Michael Walsh

Landmark Recovery Podcast

Zachary Crouch

  • When Sobriety and Recovery Meet the Professional World

When Sobriety and Recovery Meet the Professional World

Tuesday 20th July 2021

Jeff Chervenak shares his journey of balancing sobriety with professional demands and tackling co-occurring disorders on the Landmark Recovery Podcast.
20 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
Encouraging
Transformative

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Landmark Recovery Podcast
Author:
Michael Walsh
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
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Balancing Sobriety and Career: Jeff Chervenak's Journey

So the key is to treat them concurrently...because you're treating the whole person.
Ever wondered how to juggle sobriety and a demanding career? In this episode of the Landmark Recovery Podcast, host Zach Crouch sits down with Jeff Chervenak, a psychotherapist and executive coach who brings both personal and professional insights into addiction and recovery. Jeff’s unique perspective stems from his own ongoing recovery journey, making his advice both practical and heartfelt.
They dive into the often-overlooked topic of co-occurring disorders—where mental health issues and substance use disorders intersect—and discuss how to treat them simultaneously. Jeff emphasizes the importance of treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, to achieve lasting recovery. The conversation also highlights the specific challenges faced by professionals in recovery, from managing stress to maintaining work-life balance.
By sharing his experiences, Jeff offers a beacon of hope for those navigating similar paths, reminding us that it’s possible to thrive both personally and professionally while staying sober. Whether you’re in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement.